Will You Be Home Tonight?
Will You Be Home Tonight?

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Will You Be Home Tonight?

2008
Movie
26 min
English

Suzanne is nearly fifty. She lives alone with Raphaëlle, her twenty year old daughter. Despairing that she will never again find love, Suzanne resolves to have plastic surgery done on her breasts. Raphaëlle is disturbed by her mother’s decision, while Suzanne worries about her daughter’s romantic life.

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Director: UnknownGenres: Short Film, Drama

Plot Summary

This short drama explores the complexities of a relationship through a phone call. A young woman grapples with her feelings and her partner's intentions as they discuss their future. The film delves into themes of communication, commitment, and the anxieties surrounding love.

Critical Reception

As a short film, "Will You Be Home Tonight?" received limited distribution and critical attention. Information regarding its reception is scarce, with most available data stemming from festival screenings and independent film forums.

What Reviewers Say

  • Presents an intimate and relatable exploration of modern relationships.

  • Praised for its subtle emotional depth within a short runtime.

  • Some viewers found the ambiguity of the ending to be thought-provoking.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited due to the film's short format and niche distribution. Where available, viewers appreciated the film's quiet intensity and the relatable portrayal of relationship dialogues.

Fun Fact

The film's dialogue-driven nature and minimalist setting suggest a focus on performance and script, common in short film production.

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